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Re: HOV abolished!

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From: Terry Cunningham
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 1992 14:29
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In article <1992Oct6.200908.4308@ERA.COM>, feit@ERA.COM (Mark Feit) writes:
> 
> On dc.driving, ata@hfsi.uucp (John Ata - FSO) posts:
>  > 
>  > To be fair, Congressman Wolf was opposed to the HOV lane before it
>  > was actually enacted.  So if your gripe with him was that he
>  > correctly guessed what the public reaction would be and acted
>  > accordinly...
> 
> Gee, isn't that why we put those bozos up on Capitol Hill in the first
> place?

So they're opportunistic vote mongerers if they vote for a popular change
near election time and bozos if they accurately reflect their constituency
any other time.   I don't really see why anyone with a genuine sense of
public service would want to go to congress with such lousy support.

Incidently, if WE are putting bozos up there, then what do we expect?

Terry

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From: terry@prcrs.prc.com (Terry Cunningham)
Newsgroups: dc.driving
Subject: Re: HOV abolished!
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Date: 7 Oct 92 14:29:16 GMT
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